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Image Not Available for Loving up the guns - On the road to victory - a big gun just taken out of its old emplacement to be moved further forward
Loving up the guns - On the road to victory - a big gun just taken out of its old emplacement to be moved further forward
Image Not Available for Loving up the guns - On the road to victory - a big gun just taken out of its old emplacement to be moved further forward

Loving up the guns - On the road to victory - a big gun just taken out of its old emplacement to be moved further forward

Creator Ernest Brooks (British)
CreatorPress Agency, Alfieri Picture Service (British)
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Object number2008/8017
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Loving up the guns - our gunners are always happy when they know the guns are to go further forward to clear the way for our advancing infantry
Loving up the guns - our gunners are always happy when they know the guns are to go further forward to clear the way for our advancing infantry
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Moving up the big guns - getting a big gun ready to move forward
Moving up the big guns - getting a big gun ready to move forward
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for The sort of gun which helped to drive the Huns out of the ground they have held for nearly 2 1/2 years. A huge British gun being taken to its position
The sort of gun which helped to drive the Huns out of the ground they have held for nearly 2 1/2 years. A huge British gun being taken to its position
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Moving day for the guns - a typical scene as we advance the heavy guns for the order to go forward
Moving day for the guns - a typical scene as we advance the heavy guns for the order to go forward
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Battle of Flanders. Ammunition going up to the guns through the old Boche lines
Battle of Flanders. Ammunition going up to the guns through the old Boche lines
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Scene on the road. Taking up a part of a big gun from the hospital
Scene on the road. Taking up a part of a big gun from the hospital
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Near Reutel. Digging out a German gun that was smashed by the fire of our guns
Near Reutel. Digging out a German gun that was smashed by the fire of our guns
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Battle of Flanders. The only form of speech the Germans understand. Big British guns pounding Boche
The Battle of Flanders. The only form of speech the Germans understand. Big British guns pounding Boche
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for What the British guns did to drive out the Boche from Serre
What the British guns did to drive out the Boche from Serre
Ernest Brooks
1916-1917
Photograph
One of the 5.9 guns knocked out by our artillery at Pilkem and still in position
One of the 5.9 guns knocked out by our artillery at Pilkem and still in position
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bringing up the guns into their new position. Somme
Bringing up the guns into their new position. Somme
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bringing up guns after taking German second line trenches
Bringing up guns after taking German second line trenches
Ernest Brooks
July 1916
Photograph
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